Diversity and Inclusion Committee

The core functions of the Diversity & Inclusion Committee are to:

  • Advise Council and the Institute generally on the formulation and implementation of strategies to widen access to physics and the Institute by under-represented groups
  • Monitor changes in the membership profile, identify trends and recommend actions
  • Advise on the services and benefits  provided to members
  • Maintain and develop schemes to recognise and reward excellence and best practice in diversity issues as they relate to physics
  • Ensure that diversity issues are considered in all aspects of the Institute’s work.
  • Set and monitor appropriate targets and provide a full report to Council at least once a year

Category

Name

Membership

Chair appointed by Council

Liz Whitelegg

Member (Chair)

Nominee of the Women in Physics Group 1

Dawn Leslie

Member

Nominee of the Women in Physics Group 2

Karla-Luise Herpolt

Member

Representative of IOP Ireland

James Uhomoibhi

Member

Representative of IOP Scotland

To be confirmed

Member

Representative of IOP Wales

Eleri Pryse

Member

IOP Members

Derek Naysmith

Member

IOP Members

Mark Hughes

Member

IOP Members

Frances Laughton

Member

IOP Members

Thomas Harriott

Member

IOP Members

Emma Chapman

Member

IOP MembersRobyn BurgeMember
IOP MembersLucy HadfieldMember

Chair of Juno Assessment Panel

Brian Fulton

Member

Representative of Royal Academy of Engineering

Bola Fatimilehin

Member

Representative of Royal Academy of Engineering

Jenny Young

Member

Representative of Royal Society

Sarah Buckman

Member

Representative of Royal Society of Chemistry

Sheena Elliott

Member

Representative of Royal Society of Chemistry

Andrea McGhee

Member

Representative of Royal Astronomical Society

Sara Russell

Member

 

 

 

Chief Executive

Paul Hardaker

In attendance

Director, Education & Science

Peter Main

In attendance

Director, Membership & Business

John Brindley

In attendance

Director, Communications & Ext. Relations

Beth Taylor

In attendance

IOPP Representative

Joseph McEntee

In attendance

Diversity Programme Leader

Jennifer Dyer

In attendance

Curriculum & Diversity Manager Pre-19Clare ThomsonIn attendance

Diversity Programme

Co-ordinator

Frances Ling

In attandance
(Secretary)